Re: [PATCH 02/11] efi: Remove EFI_PAGE_SHIFT and EFI_PAGE_SIZE

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Sat Sep 21 2013 - 11:50:54 EST


On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 05:41:43PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 05:21:39PM +0200, Leif Lindholm wrote:
>
> > It will probably not be a problem on the stub side, and it's not used
> > in many places but it would break efi_lookup_mapped_address(),
> > efi_range_is_wc() and memrange_efi_to_native() for use by arm64.
> > At least the first of these would be a problem.
>
> Ok, maybe the generic header include/linux/efi.h might be a problem but
> the rest are changes to arch/x86/ which should have no effect whatsoever
> on any other arch.
>
> Or are you planning to move some of it into generic code?

Oh, and arm64 defines a respective PAGE_SIZE too, so what's the problem?
Or is possibly EFI_PAGE_SIZE != PAGE_SIZE on arm64?

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